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Root, Stems, & Leave

Biology (Chapter 23- Root, Stems, and Leaves ) Review for Sapulpa High School

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attraction between un-liked molecules adhesion
attraction between liked molecules cohesion
opening on the underside of a leaf stomata
specialized cells that control the opening and closing of the stoma guard cells
vascular tissue that carries water xylem
vascular tissue that carries sugar or food. Phloem
plant structure that anchors the plant to the ground root
major site of photosynthesis in a plant leaf
cells that undergo mitosis in plants and causes growth. meristematic
what kind of growth occurs when a stem gets longer primary
what kind of growth occurs when a stem get thicker. secondary
what is the waxy layer on a leaf called cuticle
what is the protective layer of tissue on the outside of a plant called. dermal
what is the tissue that support or provide storage for a plant called ground
what are the cells that form xylem tissue tracheids and vessel elements
what are the cells that form phloem tissue. sieve tube elements and companion cells
what are the 3 types of cell that form ground tissue parenchyma collenchyma & sclerenchyma
what structure protects the root as it grows in the soil. root cap
What is the evaporation of water in a plant called transpiration
increases the surface area of a root to allow more water in to a plant. root hairs
taproots dicot
fibrous roots monocot
roots that are long and thick that grow deep into the soil taproot
roots that are usually shallow and consist of many thin roots fibrous
old and non-functioning xylem of a stem or tree heartwood
newer and functioning xylem of a stem or tree. sapwood
produces the outer coverings of a stem cork cambium
the ground tissue in leaves mesophyll
what is the tendency of water to rise in thin tube called capillary action
vascular bundle arranged in a ring in a stem dicot
vascular bundles scattered in a stem monocot
transport substances between roots and leaves stem
process in which cells develop special structures and functions differentiation
cells that divide to increase root and stem growth apical meristem
structure that makes cells of the endodermis waterproof casparian strip
cells found in ground tissue that have thin cell walls and large vacuoles. parenchyma
spongy layer of ground tissue just inside the epidermis of a root cortex
what is the thin flatten section of a leaf called blade
what is the thin stalk that attaches a leaf to a stem called petiole
a bundle of xylem or phloem in a leaf vein
a layer of mesophyll cells that absorb much of the light that enters the leaf palisade mesophyll
a loose mesophyll tissue with many air spaces between its cells spongy mesophyll
forms bark on a tree cork cambium and cork
contains undeveloped tissue that can produce new stems and leaves. bud
where leaves are attached nodes
a region between nodes internode
the main phloem cells sieve tube elements
xylem cells arranged end to end on top of one another vessel elements
long, narrow xylem cells with walls that impermeable to water tracheids
phloem cells that surround sieve tube elements companion cells
process by which water moves into root hairs and phloem cells osmosis
cells that have high concentration of sugar source
cells that have low concentration of sugar sink
light-colored wood sapwood
dark-colored wood heartwood
determines age of trees annual rings
wet-season wide annual rings
drought narrow annual rings
structure of a plant that responsible for absorbing water. root
plant tissue that produces and stores food. ground
transport products of photosynthesis Phloem
waterproof strip that surrounds cells of the endodermis casparian strip
first tissue in a plant seedling meristematic
Vascular tissue xylem and phloem
only tissue that produces new plant cells meristematic tissue
A carrot is a(an) taproot
vascular cylinder of a root consists of phloem and xylem
Starting from the root cap, which of the following is the correct sequence of cell activity in a root? division elongation differentiation
Minerals from the soil move into roots by active transport
The attraction of water molecules to other molecules is called adhesion
movement of sugars in a plant can be explained by pressure-flow hypothesis
When a plant moves sugars from its leaves to its roots, the sink is the roots
photosynthetic activity in plants takes place in the mesophyll
Oxygen and carbon dioxide diffuse in and out of a leaf through the stomata
describes the heartwood of a tree old nonfunctioning xylem
The outer covering of a plant consists of dermal tissue
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